Legal Opinion

British Borneo Exploration, Inc. v. Enserch Exploration, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided November 24, 1998No. Civil Action 98-1609Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

DUVAL, District Judge.

Before the Court is a Motion to Dismiss, or alternatively, to Transfer to the Southern District of Texas filed by defendant EEX Corporation, individually and as successor in interest to Enserch Exploration, Inc. (“EEX”). Defendant contends that dismissal is appropriate because (1) the Court lacks subject matter jurisdiction under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (“OCSLA”), and (2) the instant declaratory judgment action filed by plaintiffs British-Borneo Exploration, Inc. (“BBEI”) and its wholly owned subsidiary British-Borneo Petroleum, Inc.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Wilton v. Seven Falls Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Gulf Offshore Co. v. Mobil Oil Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. West Gulf Maritime Association v. Ila Deep Sea Local 24, South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District of the Ila Afl-Cio, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Save Power Limited v. Syntek Finance CorpCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  5. Mission Insurance Company v. Puritan Fashions CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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